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Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1887-08-14

tered the soldiers must be trained /;
The ranks must be closed up: and
the flags must be unfurlc1.
We stand face to face with
a watchful and resolute foe. We must
meet him with siecpless vigilance AMI
a firm resolve TO conquer. Come out
TO the meeting and begin this contest
with spirit anddetermination, so that it
may end with success and rejoicing.
The Democrats of Manchester have al
ways been faithful and laborious in the
past. Let them show the same spirit in
the present, and We are bound 10 sue
coed.
Your obcdient servant, most respect
fully, ID. L. PULLlAM.
no WARD MEETING.
A meeting OF the Democratic voters
of the Second Ward was called to be-
held Mt the Mayors Court room last
night TO elect ward superintendent
and three members Of the City Com
mitice, but, like the effort in the First
Ward the night before, il was failure.
Mr. Liihgow, the superintendent of
the ward. who called the meeting, was
too unwell TO he present, and very few
others were in attendance. The Third
and Fourth Words elected in the spring
Another attempt will be made to get
meetings in these two wards tomorrow
uioht.
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1887-08-14
persouai Points.

Mr. lick Goode has returned home
after a pleasant trip to buckingham
county. visiting relatives and friends.
Miss Mary Walford left the city
Tuesday for visit TO Amelia Springs,
where she will join her sister, Mrs.
Walter Davis, Of this city.
Commander d. n. Hibbs, Grand
army of the Republic, of Albert Lea
Post, Minnesota, has sn interesting
letter in the Doylestown (Pa.) Dcm)-
crat III reference to recent visit to
this city and tie battle-helds 'rounda-
Jcut
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1887-08-14

KY WEST, August 13.-One new
case of yellow-iever was reported by
the Board of Health to-day aud no
deaths. ALI the sick now are apparent
ly out of danger, and unacciiiLated
adults who were attacked this week ex-
hibited very light cases, showing a com
plete modification OF the disease.
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1887-08-14
Aouasie sports.
AEUHEEt "TVEESs
lEy telegraph to the Dispatch.l

by telegraph TO The Dispatchl
ToRoEro, August l3.-The Hanlan-
Teemer boat-race was won by Teemer
by three lengths.
SYBAcuer, N. Y, August l3. -Hamm
won the race on Onondaga lake to-day
over Bubear, the Englisilman, with
Courtney third.
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1887-08-14
aIcHMoxp rosAccn xaKxrr.

AuGCsr ID. isys
The MARKET was SHINY attended and sales
insIsni0csni today. The best news Ia that the
orders In hand for shipment for expor. next
week win DO about 1919 hogshesds. whica ono
Of our leading toamsiers has ccnssactcd for. A
rather easier feeling on common grades "a APP
parent In upiain markets In the past few days.
but for desirable brighis remain arm.
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1887-08-14
FINANCIAL.
New YOrh. baltimore. aud Richmond
stock Exchanges.
DE- Eelegraph y be DlsDaLcn.l


Nav YORK, August i3.--1he stock market to-
day was qust. bat th6rs was one squirt OF ac-
t.yity. aud the temper OF sPoculotors was more
decidedly Bullisn than on any previous day
T. swesk. his was due almost entirely 10 the
AlBtude of The room traders. who have generally
shiited over 10 thar side Of the account Thore
Yss literally nothing doing for any Interest
telCud the professionals, aud their efforts 20 al
vance Quotations met with no resistance what
e3Cr. = acre NGs IN attemp, made 70 cover
shorts IN New England, and traders and scalp
efs quickly BID the stock up On Ih9m. The
movement was aiterwari extended % tho entire
lisi, aid material gains were made throughout
ihc list The effect Of tho bank statement.
which was rnfavSrable, was not impor-
lnat,' kasing boon sufficiently discounted
yesterday. Tvs opening was very dull and
rnirtereEting With pricessteady, and for about
misty minutes there was no change in the
character q the market. though slight adj.
vencts were established. The market suddenly
became active and prices jumped up sharply
under the lead q New England. aud the best
figures 81 tho day generally were made shortly
before II O'Clock. After q fractional secession
tho market became steedy aud quiet but
hnally clOsed nFn az close 70 the best hgares
reached. The tO.sl business FOR tho session
vas i.i50.0C0 shares. Tie enuro active lis,
shoW advances at ClO0o.
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1887-08-14
u.ScnEsrER DEMOCRATS.
uass.weesipg Called for Tuesday
Nfxht-Ctty COMMITTEES.

MASS " octtbS <Ss'- 80
Nfsht-Ctty COMMITTEES.
The following was issued yesterday
MANCHESTER, Va, August Is, 1881.
Eeposc- Democrats of Manchester:
Al q mass-meeting held in this city
on July rs, 1887, was authorized as
chairman OF that meeting to call mass.
meeting OF the Democrats OF the city al
such time after the Roanoke conven-
lion as was deemed best. In perform
ance OF this duty l earnestly ask you
10 attend, one and all, general meet
IND Of the people on tuesday the 10th
al August, 1857, at 8 o'clock T. NJ, IN
mont OF the market-house.
The object OF this meeting is to cr-
canixe our party and incite tho people
10 active work. Unity and vigilance
AN only 10 assured By organisation
~ 6lpline ~ Rajn W. q
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1887-08-14

NEW YORK

HEw YORK. August ia--totton quiet: ssics.
s65 bales aplsDGs. s.c.: orleans. &c.: mes
receipts, 1908 baios: esporfs--to Great Britain.
1915 bales. stock. 1928 Gales. Southern -four
unchanged ard quiet. Wteat--spo. hrm And
quiet No. sred. August. nominal ateoHc Sep
tember, 500 igsslc. Corn SPOT steady aud very
cuiet: No. ., September, fs4afaArl Oats
lower; No. 2, August. 3oTSasic.; Sep,ember.
3issasfhc hsps firm. Ccifee--spot fstr ITO
frm ~ sio,0; No. RIO, August $i1s5tsi1.soi
unchanged: refined quiet Neizsses dun:
Rice Quiet and steady. sotton-HeeS ell Iucud
1T 3lsSSc. far crude +lst3c. FOR rrinod. kostn
dnll at sl0shasi.io Tafpent'no duli az ssc;
quiet and about steady. pork IA moderate de-
ninnd: mess, siosl5.2o for Old; sih5oah6 for
new. Beet dun. Modes dun aud nominal
Lard trins higher and quiet; western stcan,
t69); september. s6.yis.6S. freights dan.
BALTIMORE
BALrIsoRs. Nd, August i2.-Cotson Jun and
nominal: mIddiing. ailc. Flour steady. with
7GssJc. amber. siasic western higher: No. .
winter red. spot, s9Na;9hc.: August ,9iia
1850: September. s0h sSOhc.; October. H4a
size December. Ataei;.c. Corn-soathern
1fmcr white. .3ajic.: yellow. j2a5}c wes;ern
steady and dull mixed, spot. fssc asked Au-
gust. sSiic. asked: september, tSsi9c. octo-
ter s0c. asked. ost- steady; southern and
PenpeyiyGnis, 2Ss3Sc.; western white. SissJc.
western mixed. 3laS3c. Rye dull NJ sss5ic.
Provisions steady and quiet. Potatoes steady
~ si.s5atl.5O per tarrei. Eggs higher at la
likc. Petroleum firmer refined, 6'sc. Coffee
higher aud rrm; Rio oargoes. ordinary to fair,
lShal9hc. Sugar--Copper-rcfned firm at VIA
Ice. WDiskoy steady at 81 ita.l.l5. other arti-
cles unchanged. Frelghis to Liverpool per
steamer dull Cotton, I'd. noul. IL. 81. gram /,
ashd,
CHicA0O.
CHICAGO, August 1s--Cssh quotations were
as follows: Flour Guiet and nrin. No. 2
spring wheat. G9a6ai.c.: No. spring wheat,
s;c Nc. - red. ,Sc. No. corn. i0hc No. . oats.
g5ag5sc Mess-ToIk, SIS Lard. s657x.
>hortrib sides loose). S. Dry-salted shout
dcrs (boxedl, s5.j0sa10: short clear sides
(boxod), sS35ss8i0. Whskey. si.i0.
Leading tunIres ranged as follows:
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1887-08-14
sl.tIofs Assseiatio"'

Al the meeting OF the oa ou,Iou
t sO1;ogs I exercises were conducted by
Rev. j. Hendon. ,,oa ~ the asso-
cistion by Miss 2. y " pS Moor ans
Yeenstrial School and the sd llnssS and
Minors, IMMORAL College were sccep'ea' "D'
tic visits made. - hrs;ness was
transacted. :, a.. all OF the
q ssg Who are employed in the u s ,he
yees m The city tOdsy meet s,. e. 'a e
LIN. I 1seh 10 others hands while they S''
Goodbye. - ...nks 10 the First
church. to the Dispaten .;a y 0'' PR
ee@nesaily. ae.. IVES adop'ea.
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1887-08-14
TWO naue. u,all Game..

There was match-game OF baseball
played at Boschen's Park yesterday az
ifrnocn between the Auroras and
! Chfsapcakes, two amateur clubs OF the
cIty. Tho contest rssa very close one.
ssa lsn innin6 had e p played, vhen
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1887-08-14
subscribing 40 Build Railroads.

KxoxynLE, TEN, August l3.-An
election to-day resulted almost unani-
mously in favor OF the city OF Knox
vile subscribing 100000 to the stock
OF the Knoxville-and Southern Railroad
Company aud Powell'S Valley railroad
Company.
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1887-08-14
xu.s,. nj the Thea,ve.

Mr.. Bangs and his company, who fol
several days have been here rehearsing,
will on Wednesday night produce a,
the Theatre for the first time any
where the drama Russia-a piece de-
picting Siberian and Nihilistic life,
They viii play 1t here all this week.
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1887-08-14
Protest from the Tobacco Entcresf'
IBy talecranh % tho Dianatch.l


LOUISVILLE. Ky, August l3.-The
meeting to-day of the committee from
the various leaf-tobacco markets to
take action in protest against the
misleading report Of the Agricultural
Bureau regarding the tobacco acreage
addressed memorial TO Commissioner
Coleman. at Washington, asking that
lie furnish the tobacco trade with the
statistics upon which he founded his
fcpclt. If these be found inaccurate
or wanting, or if he refuses
to furnish the Information, it was de-
cidcd to appeal for redress to President
Cleveland. The traders do not think
that Commissioner Coleman's depart.
ment had the statistics sent to him as
published in his report, and the memo
lial urgently protests against what it
. terms 1.-the wrongful and damaging
Misrepresentation of the tobacco inter
est"
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1887-08-14
II. g.. 1. B!ucs.

This company will return from their
encsmpmcnt at the Old Sweet to-mor-
row evening, and will be escorted by
the ,tay-at homes from the Chesapeake
and Ohio depot.
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1887-08-14
Tas w.,rsra IN RICHMOND YxsrnDAr vas
Nesn temperature.
DEATHS.

DEATHS.
HARRELS0N. Died, AZ Ashland. Va, on
Thursday. August II 1877. ANNIE xcRAE, tn-
FAINT daughter q thomas A. ant the isEs An
ME Aekse EarrelsoD: sged line months
McHhE.- Died. In Galveston. Texas, August
iith. COIINE, only child Of &. J. aud Belle
McEae; aged thrce years and SIX months.
TRAYL0R. -Iaed. Saturday. August 18Th. ss
her fathers residence, 1f3a west Leigh street.,
ANNIE LOUISA, only daughter Of z. r. sod
Maria l. 1raylor; aged rfsesn month";
safe IN the arms Of JesnS
safe on bis geatle breast.
There. by HIS hove o'ersh allowed, darling,
Sveetly Thy soul shall resi-
Funeral at Pinc~SsFset Baptist church THIS
Sunday AFTERNOON q 4 O'clock. frtenis
and aceusin.sEces ara invited % attend.
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GOOD FOR LYNCeanUnG.
she President will visit the iIiiI
city ON Way from Atlanta.
lsrocial telegram to the Dispatch.


LYNcHBUEG, Va, August ia tele-
gram vas received here tonight by the
secretary Of the Agricultural and Me
chanical Society from Mr.. j.. s. Brown,
of the Richmond and Danville railroad.
It stated that Air. Cleveland to-day
gave him q positive assurance of his in
tention OF stopping in Lynchburg on
lis return from Atlanta. \ complete
itinerary OF the trip will be made pub
lie in few days.
4 PROGRAMME ARRANGED.
The committee of councilmen and
citizens who waited on President Cieve-
land several weeks since to invite him
to attend the fair here in October are
so well satisfied with the successful re-
suit Of their mission that they have set
on foot extensive preparations for
the suitable entertainment of the
presidential party. The programme
Of amusements, in addition to the Gus
tomary races, etc., as decided upon by
the Executive Committee OF the Agri-
cultural and Mechanical Society, en-
braces n grand pyrotechnic display, in
which striking portrait OF the Presi-
dent will be thelesding piece, Balloon
ascension, o gymnastic exhibition, u
bicycle race, military encampment,'
and a pigeon-shooting match conducted
by Dr. Carver.
Mr.. T.. i. Brown, of the Richmond
and Danvil.e system, WAC accom-
panied the committee TO wait on the
President, agreed with the latter to ar
range the schedule OF his return trip
from Atlanta so as to permit OF his
stopping over here for three or four
hours on Octobc, 18th, and that will
be the big day Of the fair.
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1887-08-14
wFFKLyBANK STATEMENT.

NEW YoRs. August l3.-1he weekly bank
statement slows the following changes: Re
serve, decrease, f2,ios.s25 loans, decrease,
LEO; specie. decrease. t3.ol9.5O0; legal
tenders. decrease, sles, 900: deposits, decrease,
ss.4if, go: circulation, decrease. $500.
The banks now hold i4.52,625 la excess Of
tho - Ter cent fuie.
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1887-08-14
aFNINt VIII tstttFN EfffTttk =
(RopOrte1 for tho Dispstcn.l

AUGUST l3.--aarkot quiet aud duh. Opera
tons nj the factories are about suspended, ani
very fow bands wall now be employed until tho
lst Of November. intelligence som tbs farm
ers In regard 20 tho new crop Is very favorable,
Gnd large yield Is generally predicted.
Prime 4oihc.: fancy, +hc.; cOmm,p, 2Aa
3hc.; snollsd. 81 aihc.; factory hand picAod,
Knife.
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1887-08-14
Locomotive Engineers la COnven.
si0n.
LIZ talagranh 70 tho Ulspn,ch.l

" y" y wv I'1'P''.''''I
ATLANTA, GA, August J3.--The Bro
thsrhood OF Locomotive Engineers met
c-day with 500 members present. The
delegates were welcomed by Governor
Gordon and Mayor Cooper Mr.. Ar
thur, chief of the brotherhood. made
an address on the object and nature OF
the order. Rey. j. W. Lee, the pastor
Of Trinity church, made the regular
address. He congratulated tho brother
hood on their methods and ways of adj
justing troubles, and said they had con.
Quoted their order SO well as to com
mend it TO the best people OF this coun-
try. There is large and enthusiastic
assemblage present.
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1887-08-14

John Brehm, barber aged thirty
nine years, committed suicide in Balti-
more on Friday by shooting himself
through the brain. As also did Ger
man named Henry Fels.
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1887-08-14

NEW YORK COTTON FuTuRsa

sew YORK. August i3.--Colton-Het aud
gross receipts, mono; futures closed barely
stes<y: salss. % 800 bales August. t9.a0as9.6i;
September. f9@I; October, tsisaS9ig; Noycm-
her. lalsass13; December. 80 Hap 10; Janu-
ary, s9.l5: February. fq.2las9.sl
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BALTIMORE srocg MARKkrs.
Rlgsnosn STOCK EXCHANGE

BAITIaoKE. Nd, August i3.--virginia SIS
consolidated, f0L do. nes BE, o. Bid to-day
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1887-08-14
nAKINg INTELlIGENCE.
IMMATURE ALMANAC. AUGUST rs. 1881.
PORT Oy RICHMOND. August Is, 1887.
AREINED

ARRIVED.
Steamship Roanoke, Couch. New York, NOR
chanciso and passengers, g. W. Allen 81 Co.,
agents.
Steamer GOldsborO', -, Philadelphia. NOR
chandlso and passengers, j. W. McCarricg,
agent.
steamer Ariel. Deyo. Norfolk, Uniied states
mail, merchandise aod passengers. L. B. Ia
Wm. agent
Schooner Ami, T.. Blackman, Blac1man,
New ERIK. salt. Davenport Y Morris
schooner Three sister, Sirnpsos, Keanebec,
Ice, Richmond Ice Company.
SAILED.
Schooner Gay Thomas, Shoe. Newark, rail-
roed-ties. I. {. Leake. Jr. * Co.: vessel. Curtis
iarker
Schooner Ida @. schoolcraft, Henderson,
CLickahOminy river. 10 load railroai-iies for
Philadelphia; vessel. Curtis q parkor.
Schooner kary r.. Carson, Robinson, Lam
bert's Point, 70 load coal for NewDuryport:
vessel, Curtis & Parker.
schooner +. Stewart, Harlow. Lambert's
Point, 10 load coal; vessel. Curtis q Parker.
Schooner Casper iieit, oven. ClaremoDt, To
load ralroad-iies for PHILADELPHIA.
Schooner Albert Mason. Abbott, Nsw York,
pis,iron, j. y. 0orton. agent; vessel, Curtis 3
faiker.
Schooner II. :. Brooks, Rlslcy. Lower James,
10 lead rsilroad-ties for Philadelphia.
SORT OF NEWPORT NBwS. AUGUST 10. 1857.
10y telegraph
ARRIVED.
Stean'hip Stamford, Gy.nns, New 70 RI
ccBled aud sailed FOR Fernandina.
sissmshiD sspSs, Walser. West Point. aud
sailed for New iork.
Schooner wey bossett. Croweli, Boston, TO ioad
cceL
SAILED.
Steamship Eins Craig, Buyers, for L3Di
with general cargo and cattle.
SCHOONER Maggie j. smith, Bennett. for
Portsmouth, with coal.
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1887-08-14

CINCTSNArI. August 81 Flour armer Wheat
stronger: No. red. ,8a1ic. Corn dun No. =
mixed 4sc. oats easier; No. mixed, yssc.
Provision. steady sng unchanged Mh-key
active and firm az siCS. Hogs steady.
LOUISVILLE.
LOUISVILLE. August l3-Wheai. zoe. for red.
No. iniSed coin, tisa!5c. oats-New, s;tc.
Provisions STEADY.
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1887-08-14

and Bolts for the Auroras and West
and Leitwich for tho Chesapcakes.
There was also a game played be-
tween the Dixie ana Sydney clubs,
Which was witnessed by large crowd.
Tie following was the score by in.
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1887-08-14
LYSCnnuRG,s nupaET.
the Lynchburg aud Durham Rail.
roAd-Wouderfui Building Ac-
,iyity in PULASKI city.
[srecial telegram o the DIspateh. !

lsrccial telegram 10 the Dispatch
LYNoHBURe, August -. -Three miles
OF the Lynehburg and Durham rail-
road, leading out OF the city, have been
staked of and are ready for the con-
tractors. The section OF the road thus
laid of embraces o tunnel OF 500 feet
in length through Gamblers mountain.
This is a recent change from the origi-
nal rcute, which involved long, deep
cut and great deal of expensive
bridging. Bids for the work viii be
opened August 25th.
As previously telegraphed you an
other change was decided upon by the
directors which viii obyiate what
promised to be serious contention
with the Virginia Midland people. This
Is to run the Lynchburg and Durham
under the line OF the Virginia Midland
IN the outskirts of the city instead OF
crossing at Grade as was ut first con-
templated.
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1887-08-14
aArE WEATHER srpoKt.

tBy telegraph 10 the DispstcllI
WASHINGTON. ID. G.. August iB-iA M-for
- virginia. silgatly warmer, fair wos-
sr,,o ther. variable WINS. generally shift
ifhik ling 10 soltherly.
For North Carolina. local rains.
f--folloved by fair weather, variable
WINDS, warmer. except In tho extreme
eastern portion, stationary temperature.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1887-06-04

The WAY VALUABLE WRAPS ARE STOLEN AT ENGLISH
ENTERTAINMENTS.
Madse in London Truth.
The cynical part OF you, II there happen to be
any Of that ingredient in your composition will
be amused TO find, as am, that the season OF "tak
Ing by mistake" has set in with some severity On
three consecutive mornings in last week appeared
the three following advertisements In q morning
paper:
ANY lady having taken ruby plush mantle
lined squirrel and trimmed natural opossum fur
from the Bachelors Ball on Monday night is re-
quested TO send IL TO 30 Portland Place; a dark
gray plush and gray fur mantle viii be found at
"WilI the lady who took long dark sable boa
by mistake from the coak-rOOm at IL Carlton
House Terrace, on Monday evening" return IL as
quickly as possible 10 % Chester street, GrosvenOr
Place 5. W."
would the lady who took BY mistake from the
Bachelors Ball on Monday last red evening
cloak, lined and trimmed with fur, and Spanish
lace scarf, kindly return same7 Chesterfield
Gardens, W."
have long refrained from leaving any pet wraps
In any cloak-rootn whatsoever. My confidence In
my human sisters Is not what dimly remember
escape once had OF losing a darling bit OF black
Chantilly has made me wary beyond my years. I
saw lady calmly wrapping my dear scarf round
her throat as she left the clOak-room on her way
10 her carriage. The attendant had luckily that
very instant told me that another lady had claim
ed my property, so ! sped after her, and with
much outward courtesy suggested that she had
made trif1ing mistake. Reddening TO the eyes
remarkable rapidity. .'she said it was her sis
tiers" said the attendant, who had watched our
short cOlloQuy with intense interest possibly ex.
pecting scene. Ever since then l wear some
knowing that no one will want TO take it by mis-.
take.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1887-06-04
Women Who Work For Their Hus.
bands.

From the Epoch.
man is real man it IS safe for woman to
continue earning wages after she Is married, but
mink that there are hundreds OF men to-day, yes
thousands, who have been ruined because they
were not compelled to support their wives. II .
man VINO earns small wages marries q woman
capable OF earning % much as himself there are
nine chances out OF ten that he viii develop ex-
travagant habits because OF the added income Of
clslon That they should live on the husbands in
come ana let the earnings OF the wife accumulate
as capltal Tor business in which they both could
engage 1t would be well; but their earnings would
probably be largely dissipated in personal adorn-
ment, the passion for which, especially among the
MIDDLE classes, Is the bane OF the American people
Tnere Is one class OF women Wage-earners to whom
nave given much attention who suffer c0nsidera-
Oily through their own ignorance. l refer to the
married women who work In factories, or at home
maklng undercl0th1ng and other articles, and who
suppiement their husbands wages In order to
cover their own deficient knowledge Of housekeep-
Ing such women were wage-earners before they
were married, and never had an opportunity to
learn now to manage house, so that after mar
sewing. Such women buy ready-made clothes
for themselves and their children which,
cdu,d COURSE Ss Sao ia are Tho not 50 durable
them themselves. Not knowing how to economic
In cooking, they spend more money In that way
than they should. Out of three hundred women
wage earnerS visited in tenement houses only
and only one really did make it. Only two were
able 10 cut and make garments for themselves and
their children. think that these women are all
conscious OF their deficiencies, but they do not
spare time, but they waste it. Their cooking is Of
the most primitive and unwhOlesOme description,
and their meals are supplemented with beer, which
IS looked upon as just as much an article Of diet as